The Many Daughters of Afong Moy by Jamie Ford

The Many Daughters of Afong Moy

Jamie Ford

384 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical magical realism emotional medium-paced
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Through an experimental treatment designed to mitigate inherited trauma, Dorothy intimately connects with past generations of women in her family: Faye Moy, a nurse in China serving with the Flying Tigers; Zoe Moy, a student in England at a famous...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,324 reviews

Moods

emotional 84%
reflective 70%
sad 48%
hopeful 32%
challenging 29%
dark 27%
mysterious 26%
adventurous 23%
inspiring 19%
tense 15%
informative 14%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 72%
slow 21%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.97

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